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LwICT Divisional Implementation Team

September 18, 2008 Meeting

Lower Level Conference Room


  1. Review June Meeting minutes
  • Need to enlarge committee - suggested Tom Flight, Tinhai Vong, Barb Makowsky, Carmen Rohne,
  • Terry Skarban is on the provincial steering committee
  • Research and Development money needs to be budgeted

2. Communication channels at Board Office/ Need to know what LwICT is all about!!

3. Budget from LwICT - 08-09 $28 400.00 for PD
Year two of three years
  • Update: LwICT Parent Handbook
Bulk Mail after October 24 to parents
Need to create a teacher information letter about LwICT in division and the handbook
Sample letter http://planningforlwict.wikispaces.com/
Teacher copies of handbook will arrive at BO around September 15
? what date to send out letter and teacher copies Committee to do:

4. Planning for this year:

  • fitting LwICT into divisional and school goals
How do we find out: Electronic Survey ? Committee to do:
  • where are the schools/ teachers?
  • what applications do they need, are they using?
RAZ kids reading
Bridgit videocasting There is a line item in div.budget for $2500.00
Status of Atomic Learning subscriptions Not renewed as yet as new cost would be $5600.00
Streaming video resources (Discovery Channel, etc.)
Ezedia Nothing happening or paid. $3500.00 allocated
World Book Fee per student
Ed Class 100 students at Lockport and at ESJH cost $2200.00
Kid Pix replacement/ suggested "Crick software"
  • divisional plan/ focus - what PD do they need?
a). implementation team meeting dates @ $1-2 000.
September
October
January
April
June
b). study group meetings dates and topic 7 half days@$10 500.
September Hands On
October
November
April
May
c). after school gatherings dates and topic $1 000.
Name
Smart Basics
Smart Intermediate
Smart Advanced
Infusion Tools - applications on computers and on the web with curricular examples
Troubleshooting - Smart, computers, Applications
LwICT Continuum Understanding
LwICT Assessment and Reporting
d). mentoring
e). TALL for tech EAs @$2 000.
f). 2 half day workshops that may be open to other divisions
Dates
Topics
g). T.A.L.L. grade 7 and 8
5. Planning September Study Group Meeting September 23
6. If time:
  • ePearl Workshop Report - Chris
suggest Stephen as administrator for accounts/ comprehensive tech set up accounts
  • LwICT Mentoring Workshop Report - Sharon